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Spelman College

Lecturer

Atlanta, GA

Employment Status Faculty/Type Title Lecturer Area of Study Chemistry & Biochemistry Begins Fall Semester 2026 About the College Spelman College seeks teacher/scholars dedicated to excellence in ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (MBBE)

Honolulu, HI

Lecturer (MBBE) Hiring Unit: College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR), Department of Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering (MBBE) Location: University of Hawaii at Manoa ...

Troy University

Lecturer

Troy, AL · On-site

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number F1073P Position Title Lecturer Position Type Faculty Department School of Management - Troy Division Sorrell College of Business Campus Troy ...

Troy University

Lecturer

Troy, AL · On-site

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number F1053P Position Title Lecturer Position Type Faculty Department School of Management - Troy Division Sorrell College of Business Campus Troy ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (Entomology)

Hilo, HI · On-site

Lecturer (Entomology) Position Number: LECTURER Hiring Unit: College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM) Location: UH Hilo Date Posted: May 18, 2026 Closing Date:

Lincoln University

Lecturer

Lincoln University, PA · On-site

Lecturer, Chemistry JOB SUMMARY: * Lincoln University invites applications for a full-time, 1-year Lecturer position in Chemistry. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. by the hire date. The Department ...

University of Colorado

Lecturer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

Lecturer Working Title: Lecturer FTE: Part-time Salary Range : $1,615 per credit hour (lower division), $1645 per credit hour (upper division), or $1808 per credit hour (graduate level) Position ...

Lincoln University of PA

Lecturer

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

Lecturer, Chemistry JOB SUMMARY: * Lincoln University invites applications for a full-time, 1-year Lecturer position in Chemistry. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. by the hire date. The Department ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (HNFAS)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Lecturer Description Title : Lecturer (HNFAS) Hiring Unit : College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR), Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences (HNFAS) Location

University of Colorado

Lecturer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

Lecturer Working Title: Lecturer FTE: Full-time or part-time Salary Range: The hiring rate for this position has been established at $1,704 per credit hour (undergraduate level courses) and $1,849 ...

Purdue University

Lecturer

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

Lecturer City: WEST LAFAYETTE Job Summary Lecturer Position in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) at Purdue University invites ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (HNFAS)

Honolulu, HI

Lecturer (HNFAS) Hiring Unit: College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR), Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences (HNFAS) Location: University of Hawaii at Manoa ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (Entomology)

Hilo, HI · On-site

Lecturer (Entomology) Position Number: LECTURER Hiring Unit: College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM) Location: UH Hilo Date Posted: May 18, 2026 Closing Date:

Indiana University

Visiting Lecturer

Bloomington, IN · On-site

We seek a lecturer who is committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students. An M.S. degree in Geology or Environmental Science is required, and a Ph.D. is preferred.

University of Colorado

Lecturer

Denver, CO · On-site

$5.1K/mo

Lecturers in the department must conduct college-level courses in music & performance related fields. Lecturers are responsible for the preparation and scheduling of weekly applied lessons, and to ...

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Spelman College

Atlanta, GA

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Position Information

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and must maintain authorization throughout employment. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
This position is contingent upon the availability of sufficient funding.

Employment Status Faculty/Type Title Lecturer Area of Study Chemistry & Biochemistry Begins Fall Semester 2026 About the College
Spelman College seeks teacher/scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching and to the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Atlanta, GA. The oldest historically Black college for women in the United States, Spelman is a member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium and Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education.
Position Description
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a full-time position at the Lecturer rank to begin August 2026. We seek an outstanding lecturer dedicated to excellence in the chemical and biochemical sciences. The department, an American Chemical Society (ACS)-approved program, has a strong and proven reputation for educating and training women of African-descent to excel in STEM fields. The successful candidate will have a doctorate in chemistry or a related area and prepared to teach courses at the undergraduate level in at least one or more of the traditional sub disciplinary areas of chemistry as identified by the ACS: Analytical, Biochemistry, Inorganic, Organic, or Physical Chemistry. The successful candidate will teach either 3 laboratories (4 contact hour courses) OR 2 lectures and one lab OR 1 lecture and 2 laboratory courses. All courses are introductory chemistry courses-general chemistry or organic chemistry. All courses are taught in person. The position also requires contributing effectively to curriculum development efforts, advising and mentoring students, and providing service to the department and college. Candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to working with women and underrepresented minority students through teaching, mentoring, and research are especially encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Chemistry with primary expertise in Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, or Physical Chemistry.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F689P Open Date 05/07/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Any correspondence regarding the position or your application will be relayed to you by our Faculty Affairs Team. Please do not reach out to any department faculty regarding the position or status of your application. We appreciate your interest and consideration.
EEO Statement
Spelman College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a smoke-free campus.
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